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Ship&Offshore
03.12.2024
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Editorial of Ship&Offshore 12/2024: Europe United

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock’s recent speech in the German Bundestag met with much approval. The conditions were not ideal: the so-called “traffic light” coalition between the Social Democrats, the Greens and the Liberals had collapsed…

Ship&Offshore
02.12.2024
Shipbuilding

Third Wärtsilä package for new tanker

Wärtsilä is to supply an integrated propulsion package for a 10,600dwt tanker of FKAB Marine Design that is under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng. The vessel is the third tanker equipped with a similar Wärtsilä…

Ship&Offshore
29.11.2024
Shipbuilding

Advanced LNG carrier commissioned in China

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Jiangnan Shipyard, and DNV have celebrated the naming and delivery of the 175,000m3 Al Shelila, the first in a series of large-scale Mark III Flex membrane LNG carriers. The ship is claimed to be one of the…

Ship&Offshore
29.11.2024
Shipbuilding

Dutch partners sign LoI for two large workboats

Damen Shipyards Group and Herman Sr., a tug and workboat company, have signed a letter of intent (LoI) for two 49m-long multi-purpose workboats. The MPV 4916 combines features of the Damen Shoalbuster and Multi Cat Series to offer broad operational…

Ship&Offshore
29.11.2024
Shipbuilding

First offshore wind RoRo launched in China

The first of two project cargo RoRo vessels, Rotra Futura, has been launched at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard in China. Together with a sister ship, Rotra Horizon, the vessels have been developed in a partnership between shipbuilder Concordia Damen,…

Ship&Offshore
26.11.2024
Shipbuilding

BAR Technologies targets Japanese market

UK-based wind sail developer, BAR Technologies, has signed a deal with Mitsubishi Corporation and Nihon Shipyard to expand its business in the Japanese market. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the three parties which will see…

Ship&Offshore
25.11.2024
Offshore

Vard wins offshore deal worth over USD 200 million

Fincantieri’s Norwegian subsidiary, Vard, is to build five walk-to-work offshore vessels for an unnamed international customer. The ships will be deployed in supply, maintenance, and operational servicing of offshore platforms in the oil and gas…

Ship&Offshore
25.11.2024
Shipbuilding

Thecla Bodewes wins four-ship deal

The Netherland's Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has clinched a four-ship contract from Faroe Islands-based family-owned shipowner, Navigare Shipping. The four Gadus 5600-type vessels of the shipyard’s own design will be the first newbuildings ordered by…

Ship&Offshore
22.11.2024
Shipbuilding

AAL Shipping names fourth heavy-lifter

Singapore-based AAL Shipping (AAL) has named vessel number four in an eight-ship series of 32,000dwt heavy-lift vessels. The AAL Antwerp is a methanol-ready third-generation Super B-Class multipurpose vessel  designed for heavy-lift and project…

Ship&Offshore
22.11.2024
Shipbuilding

LR and SNAK discuss green technologies

Lloyd’s Register and the Society of Naval Architects of Korea (SNAK) recently hosted this year’s Global Conference on Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering in Southampton, UK. Top of the agenda over the four-day event was sustainable technology…